The four protective meditations are a group of meditation topics designed to establish a firm foundation for growth in the Dhamma. The four are: recollection of the Buddha, meditation on loving-kindness, mindfulness of the bodily parts, and recollection of death. Over four Saturdays in August, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi will conduct day-long sessions on each of […]
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Studying the Buddha’s Words (CYM 4/2-5/21/2016)
The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha A Course in the Majjhima Nikaya with Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi This will be the concluding segment of our in-depth study of The Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha (Wisdom Publications), which has been ongoing since 2010.The class starts at 9:00 am with a 50-minutesilent meditation. This is followed […]
A Course in the Majjhima Nikaya with Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi (2009-2015)
Videos dated from 2009 to 2015; total 221 vidoes on this playlist “The Majjhima Nikaya, the Middle Length Discourses” The Buddha teaches the bhikkhus seven methods for restraining and abandoning the taints, the fundamental defilements that maintain bondage to the round of birth and death. This ongoing course offers the opportunity to study the Majjhima […]
Abhidhamma Study Retreat (9/4-7/2015)
The Philosophical Psychology of Early Buddhism. Third study retreat in the Abhidharmma with Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi. Textbook: A Comprehensive Manual of Abhidharmma
Abhidhamma Study Retreat (CYM 8/29-9/3/2014)
Riding Two Vehicles to Nirvāna – Bhikkhu Bodhi (WJML 7/20/2014)
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Abhidhamma Study Retreat (8/30/2013-9/2/2013)
A Buddhist Diagnosis of the Climate Crisis – Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi (WJML 8/29/2010)
Climate change, or global warming, hasn’t been receiving much attention in the national media these days, but this doesn’t mean that the problem has been licked. Far from it. Climate change may indeed be the most serious crisis facing the world today. Unlike a cyclone or earthquake, however, climate change does not break suddenly; rather, […]
Live TV with Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi & Past Classes Video Clips
Venerable Bhikkhu Bodhi, originally from New York City, has been a Buddhist monk since 1972. He was the editor for the Buddhist Publication Society in Sri Lanka, from 1984 until 2002. He has edited Ven. Nanamoli’s translation of the Majjhima Nikaya (Middle Length Discourses of the Buddha), translated the Samyutta Nikaya (Connected Discourses of the […]